MIT 15th Annual Sustainability Summit: De-mystifying Carbon Markets

The MIT Sustainability Summit is an annual event that has grown to include hundreds of attendees ranging from professionals, academics and students.As one of the world’s preeminent research universities, MIT and its five schools—science, engineering, architecture and planning, humanities and social science, and management—are in a unique position to bring business and societal leaders together with academic researchers and students to address challenges in sustainability.MIT Land AcknowledgementMIT acknowledges Indigenous Peoples as the traditional stewards of the land, and the enduring relationship that exists between them and their traditional territories. The land on which we sit is the traditional unceded territory of the Wampanoag Nation. We acknowledge the painful history of genocide and forced occupation of their territory, and we honor and respect the many diverse indigenous people connected to this land on which we gather from time immemorial

MIT Sustainability Summit

MIT is excited to announce its 15th Annual Sustainability Summit  on
De-mystifying Carbon Markets on 4/28/23 (both in-person and virtual)

MIT Samberg Conference Center

This year’s theme of De-mystifying Carbon Markets seeks to educate present and future leaders on carbon markets as we move towards durable, equitable climate solutions.Our summit will bring together diverse perspectives on sustainability—from established thought leaders to emerging innovators—to discuss how we can create this future. We invite you to join us at the 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit as we explore the future of carbon markets. Be a part of these meaningful discussions!For more information, please visit our <a href="https://sustainabilitysummit.mit.edu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">website</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mitsustainabilitysummit/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mitss2023/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>, and reach out to sustainabilitysummit@mit.edu with any questions.STUDENT TICKET SCHOLARSHIPS: If you are a current student and the ticket price is a barrier for you to attend our summit, please fill out <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeUXO1YPChRGlf_2_quVpAYKpFB96X8CAMQvn4hQyh8SMyLA/viewform" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this form</a> to apply for a scholarship. We are accepting scholarship applications until March 31, after which point we will reach out to all applicants. Note that we only have a limited number of scholarships available.

Agenda

 Breakfast and Registration

Welcome Remarks

The Ambition of Carbon Markets

Understanding the Spectrum of Solutions

Challenges & Debates: Demand - Panels

Challenges & Debates: Demand - Advancing Corporate Action

Lunch

Challenges & Debates: Enablers - Breaking Down Barriers

Challenges & Debates: Enablers - Making a Conference Carbon Neutral

Challenges & Debates: Supply -  Pioneering Carbon Projects and Solutions

Challenges & Debates: Supply - Panels

Challenges & Debates: Supply - Solution Showcase Pitch

Closing Remarks

Networking Event - Night at the MIT Museum

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